Director of Security and Facilities

About Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia

The Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia (Pozez JCC), located in Fairfax, Virginia, is a nonprofit, social service organization that builds community and enriches lives. The Pozez JCC is a community connector, offering a variety of programs and services on the main campus, online and throughout Northern Virginia through its many partnerships. Quality programs and experiences, based on Jewish values, include early childhood education, after-school & day camps, social programs for families raising young children, J‑Fit health & aquatics activities, adult learning and cultural programs, inclusion and disabilities services, community impact through volunteerism, and more.

Programs are open to people of all ages and backgrounds.

The Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia seeks a highly skilled and dependable Security, Operations & Facilities Director to oversee the safety, security, and day‑to‑day operational integrity of a large, multi‑use community facility. This operational role provides unified leadership across physical security, building operations, facilities maintenance, and capital projects.

The position serves as a critical operational anchor for the organization, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and well‑maintained environment for members, staff, and visitors. The Security and Operations Director acts as the primary point of coordination for security operations, facility systems, preventive maintenance, vendor management, and emergency response, while also providing continuity of leadership and decision‑making during emergencies, large‑scale projects, or periods of staff absence.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on, solutions‑oriented leader who balances strategic planning with daily operational execution. They are calm under pressure, highly organized, and effective at managing people, processes, and vendors across multiple functional areas.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3–4 years of physical security experience
• Minimum 2 years in facilities management
• Demonstrated experience overseeing facilities, maintenance operations, or building systems
• Proven supervisory or leadership experience
• Strong working knowledge of building systems, safety protocols, and security operations
• Ability to remain calm, decisive, and effective in emergency situations
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills

• Experience in facilities management, operations management, or project management
• Experience managing large maintenance or capital improvement projects
• Hands‑on experience with facilities or maintenance management software
• Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or related field

• Oversee all aspects of physical security, including building access points, perimeter controls, security hardware, and coordination of on‑site security presence to ensure a safe and secure facility.
• Manage and administer member access credentials, including issuing, modifying, and revoking access control permissions in accordance with established security policies.
• Lead and manage all security operations for the facility, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
• Monitor security systems, including access control, cameras, and alarm systems.
• Serve as the primary liaison with the contracted security provider, coordinating schedules, training requirements, and performance expectations.
• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and emergency response plans in collaboration with security vendors and Federation of Greater Washington security partners.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for security incidents, investigations, and coordination with local law enforcement or emergency services.
• Monitor security systems, including access control, cameras, and alarm systems.

• Oversee all building maintenance and facilities operations, serving as the central point of coordination for maintenance requests across departments.
• Supervise the Maintenance Technician, Facilities Services Associates, and janitorial vendor.
• Perform…